To Maurice Harmon, 5 October 2017

Authors

  • Christopher Murray University College Dublin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v19i1.3512

Abstract

Speech at University College Dublin, School of English, Drama and Film, paying tribute to Maurice Harmon on the occasion of his book donation
to the Special Collections Reading Room.

Author Biography

  • Christopher Murray, University College Dublin

    Christopher Murray is Emeritus Professor of Drama and Theatre History, School of English, Drama and Film, University College Dublin. In 1990 he co-founded the
    graduate programme in Modern Drama Studies and was first Director of the UCD Drama Centre. From 1987 until 1998 he was Editor of the Irish University Review and is currently Chair of the Board of the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin.Murray has published over 100 articles and chapters in books. He is a world authority on Irish drama, publishing a seminal book on the subject in 1997, and has particular expertise  on Sean O’Casey (his authoritative biography appeared in 2004) and Brian Friel, on whom he has published widely, including Brian Friel: Tradition and Modernity in 2014.

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Published

17-11-2017

Issue

Vol. 19 (2017): ABEI Journal 19

Section

The Critic and the Author

How to Cite

Murray, C. (2017). To Maurice Harmon, 5 October 2017. ABEI Journal, 19, 151-156. https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v19i1.3512